7. East End Revitalized*
Exclusive enclaves with sprawling lots, mature oaks, and proximity to Highland Village shopping.
Appreciation Trends
Median House Price
$354,500
Price Per Square Foot
$212
21%
10 Years %
Public Schools
Ellementary
Crockett Elementary (Rating: 8/10)
Middle
Briscoe Middle School (Rating: 6/10)
High
Austin High School (Rating: 7/10)
The East End, also known as the Greater East End, is a historic area of Houston that has undergone significant revitalization in recent years. Known for its rich cultural heritage, particularly its Hispanic roots, the East End is becoming increasingly popular for its affordability, proximity to downtown, and burgeoning arts scene.
Location
East of downtown Houston, generally bounded by Clinton Drive to the north, Interstate 45 to the south, 610 Loop to the east, and the Houston Belt & Terminal Railroad to the west.
Attractions
Navigation Esplanade (4.5/5 stars, 200+ reviews)Pedestrian-friendly promenade with public art and events
Tony Marron Park (4.5/5 stars, 300+ reviews)19-acre park along Buffalo Bayou with trails and sports facilities
The Esplanade at Navigation (4.6/5 stars, 500+ reviews)Mixed-use development with restaurants, shops, and community events
Restaurants
The Original Ninfa's on Navigation (4.5/5 stars, 3,000+ reviews)Iconic Tex-Mex restaurant, birthplace of fajitas
Nancy's Hustle (4.6/5 stars, 500+ reviews)Modern American bistro with European influences
Xela Coffee Roasters (4.8/5 stars, 200+ reviews)Local coffee shop known for quality brews and community involvement
Community
Strong sense of community with a mix of long-time residents and newcomers
Active civic associations and community organizations
Growing arts scene with numerous murals and the East End Studio Gallery
Improved public transportation with the METRORail Green Line